Portugal Inflation Rises to 2.4% in June âšī¸
Portugal's annual inflation rate increased to 2.4% in June 2025, driven by rising food prices, with unprocessed food inflation accelerating to 4.7% and core inflation rising to 2.4%.
Moderate inflation increase suggests potential economic pressure, with food prices driving the uptick. The rise in core inflation and HICP above ECB's target indicates underlying economic dynamics that could influence monetary policy and market sentiment.
Italy Inflation Rate Inches Higher as Expected âšī¸
Italy's annual consumer price inflation rose to 1.7% in June 2025, with increases in food and transportation services prices, while energy prices showed moderation.
Inflation data suggests moderate economic stability with core inflation slightly rising but remaining below ECB's target. Signals potential mild economic adjustments without dramatic market disruptions.
Poland Inflation Edges Higher in June âšī¸
Poland's annual inflation rate rose to 4.1% in June, driven by higher electricity, gas, and food prices, with a 0.1% monthly increase in consumer prices.
Marginal inflation increase suggests moderate economic pressure, with mixed signals from energy and food price movements. The slight uptick could influence monetary policy and market sentiment across European markets.
Belgium Inflation Sees Modest Rebound in June âšī¸
Belgium's annual inflation rate increased to 2.15% in June 2025, driven by higher prices in food, beverages, and hospitality sectors, while some categories experienced softer inflation or deflation.
Moderate inflation signals potential economic stability with mixed sector performance, indicating neither significant economic stress nor robust growth. The modest rise suggests ongoing economic adjustment without dramatic market disruptions.
Spain Inflation Rate Unexpectedly Accelerates âšī¸
Spain's annual inflation rate rose to 2.2% in June 2025, driven by increases in fuel prices and food costs, marking the first increase after three months of deceleration.
Moderate inflation increase suggests potential economic shifts, with implications for European market dynamics and monetary policy considerations. The rise in core inflation and fuel prices indicates underlying economic pressures that could influence investment strategies.
Spain Inflation Rate Unexpectedly Accelerates in June âšī¸
Spain's annual inflation rate rose to 2.2% in June 2025, driven by increases in fuel prices and food costs, marking the first increase after three months of deceleration.
Moderate inflation increase suggests potential economic shifts, with implications for European market dynamics and monetary policy considerations. The rise in core inflation and fuel prices indicates underlying economic pressures that could influence investment strategies.
France Inflation Surprisingly Rises to 0.9% âšī¸
France's annual inflation rate increased to 0.9% in June 2025, driven by higher services and food inflation, with services inflation rising to 2.4% and food inflation reaching 1.4%.
Moderate inflation increase suggests potential economic shifts, with services and food sectors showing upward price pressures. The rise, while modest, indicates ongoing economic dynamics that could influence market sentiment and monetary policy considerations.
France Inflation Unexpectedly Rises to 0.9% âšī¸
France's annual inflation rate increased to 0.9% in June 2025, driven by higher services and food inflation, with services inflation rising to 2.4% and food inflation increasing to 1.4%.
Moderate inflation increase suggests potential economic shifts, with services and food sectors showing upward price pressures. The rise, while modest, indicates ongoing economic dynamics that could influence market sentiment and monetary policy considerations.
Malaysia Inflation Rate Lowest in Over 4 Years âšī¸
Malaysia's annual inflation rate decreased to 1.2% in May 2025, marking the lowest reading since February 2021, with easing price growth across multiple sectors and core consumer prices rising 1.8% year-on-year.
Moderate inflation decline suggests economic stability with reduced price pressures, indicating potential mild monetary policy implications and gradual economic normalization without significant market disruption.
Kenya Inflation Holds at 3.8% in June âšī¸
Kenya's annual inflation remained steady at 3.8% in June 2025, within the central bank's target range, with varied price changes across different sectors.
Inflation data shows stability and remains within expected parameters, suggesting minimal market disruption. The consistent inflation rate indicates predictable economic conditions without significant volatility or immediate investment risks.
Sri Lanka Consumer Prices Fall the Least in 9 Months âšī¸
Sri Lanka's Colombo experienced a 0.6% year-on-year consumer price deflation in May 2025, marking the tenth consecutive month of price decline with moderated decreases across most categories.
Persistent deflation signals potential economic challenges, with moderate price changes across different consumer categories indicating a complex economic environment. The softest drop in nine months suggests potential stabilization.
Slovenia Inflation Rate Picks Up to 2.2% âšī¸
Slovenia's annual inflation rate increased to 2.2% in June 2025, driven by significant food and beverage price increases, with consumer prices rising 0.8% month-on-month.
Moderate inflation increase suggests stable economic conditions with mixed price pressures across different sectors. The rise is not dramatic enough to significantly disrupt broader market expectations or trigger substantial monetary policy shifts.
Iceland Inflation Rate Picks Up in June âšī¸
Iceland's annual inflation rate increased to 4.2% in June 2025, driven by rising prices in food, transport, and other consumer categories, with monthly consumer prices rising 0.8%.
Moderate inflation increase suggests stable economic conditions without dramatic shifts. Incremental changes in consumer prices indicate typical economic fluctuations with no significant market disruption potential.
Zambia Inflation Rate Slows to Over 1-Year Low âšī¸
Zambia's annual inflation rate decreased to 14.1% in June 2025, with both food and non-food inflation moderating, driven by the kwacha's strength.
Modest inflation reduction suggests stabilizing economic conditions with minimal global market implications. The localized nature of Zambian economic data limits broader market significance.
Faroe Islands Inflation Rate Lowest Since 2020 âšī¸
Faroe Islands' annual inflation rate decreased to 0.7% in Q2 2025, the lowest since Q4 2020, with declining prices in several sectors and moderate increases in others.
Modest inflation data suggests economic stability with mixed price movements across different sectors, indicating minimal immediate market disruption.
Bosnia Inflation Rate Climbs to 20-Month High âšī¸
Bosnia and Herzegovina's annual inflation rate increased to 3.7% in May 2025, driven primarily by rising food and non-alcoholic beverage prices, with notable inflationary pressures in several consumer categories.
Moderate inflation data suggests incremental economic shifts with mixed sector performance, unlikely to dramatically alter broader market sentiment or portfolio positioning in the near term.
Brunei Consumer Prices Fall for 3rd Month âšī¸
Brunei experienced deflation of 0.5% in May 2025, with significant price drops across multiple consumer categories, particularly in food, housing, and transportation sectors.
Localized economic data from a small market suggests minimal global financial implications. Deflation indicates weak consumer demand and potential economic challenges, but the scale is too small to significantly impact broader market sentiment.